Extracorporeal shock-wave therapy effectively reduces calcaneal spur length and spur-related pain in overweight and obese patients

HAYTA, EMRULLAH; ŞALK, İSMAİL; GÜMÜŞ, CESUR; TUNÇAY, MEHMET; ÇETİN, ALİ

doi:10.3233/bmr-160708

Extracorporeal shock-wave therapy effectively reduces calcaneal spur length and spur-related pain in overweight and obese patients

HAYTA E., ŞALK İ., GÜMÜŞ C., TUNÇAY M. S., ÇETİN A.

JOURNAL OF BACK AND MUSCULOSKELETAL REHABILITATION, cilt.30, sa.1, ss.17-22, 2017 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 30 Sayı: 1
Basım Tarihi: 2017
Doi Numarası: 10.3233/bmr-160708
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF BACK AND MUSCULOSKELETAL REHABILITATION
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.17-22
Sivas Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

OBJECTIVE: We aimed to evaluate the effects of extra corporeal shock-wave therapy (ESWT) on the calcaneal spur length and pain severity in overweight and obese patients with symptomatic calcaneal spur.